Nature avenges herself speedily on the hard pedantry that would chain her waves. She is no literalist. Every thing must be taken g...enially, and we must be at the top of our condition, to understand any thing rightly.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain--at least in a poor country like Russia--and... his vanity begins to swell out like his tyres. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
... after being at the top, I don't think I could play senior tournaments, because you know how good you were. I don't know if I w...ould enjoy that, being half of what I was.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
To one who is accustomed to thinking a lot, every new thought that he hears or reads about immediately appears as a link in a chai...n.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
O thou day o' th' world, Chain mine armed neck, leap thou, attire and all,... Through proof of harness to my heart, and there Ride on the pants triumphing!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of ro...om at the top.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Do not look at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly. At the last it bites like a serpent, and s...tings like an adder. Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind utter perverse things. You will be like one who lies down in the midst of the sea, like one who lies on the top of a mast. "They struck me," you will say, "but I was not hurt; they beat me, but I did not feel it. When shall I awake? I will seek another drink."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Now the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the sight of the people of Isr...ael.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »